James W. Tuft 3139 compote

By sjbasmith, 26 January, 2009
Description

Silver plated footed compote circa 1894.  Central engraving of America's Cup defender "Mayflower' under sail with outstanding detail.  Wavy edge with pressed floral design and engraved rope border.  footed, 8 1/2" diameter3" height.

Note:  engraved signature on face of plate:  Addie  1894.

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
quadruple silver plate
Distinguishing marks
James W. Tuft #3139 with signature Addie 1894 on face of plate
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
8 1/2" x 3"
Date Period
1894
History
Purchased during antique buy..have two more pieces
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For Sale?
No
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